curriculum vitae of prof. z. ahmad

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CURRICULUM VITAE of Prof. Z. Ahmad

(as on Oct. 08, 2016)

1. Name : ZULFEQUAR AHMAD

2. Date of birth : 22-02-1970

3. Address

Official

Dept. of Civil Eng., Indian Inst. of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee (UK) Ph.; 01332-285423 +919012223458 Fax: 01332-275568,273560

email:[email protected] [email protected]

Residential

149 Vikas nagar Indian Inst. of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee (UK) Ph.: 01332-285469

# C/o Noor Alam Goplamanth, P. Bhagwanpur Gopalganj (BIHAR) Ph.: 09939667703

4. Details of Employments

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Post held Employer Period of Employment

Professor Indian Inst. of Technology Roorkee

Roorkee-247667

Oct. 23, 2012 to

till-date

Assoc.

Professor

Indian Inst. of Technology Roorkee

Roorkee-247667

Feb. 06, 2007 to

Oct. 22, 2012

Visiting Asst.

Professor

Asian Institute of Technology Bangkok, Thailand Aug. 6, 2005 to

Nov. 26, 2005

Asst. Professor Indian Inst. of Technology Roorkee

Roorkee-247667

Dec. 14, 2001 to

Feb. 05, 2007

Asst. Professor Thapar Inst. of Eng. & Tech., Patiala (Punjab) May 19, 1999 to

Dec. 13, 2001

Lecturer Thapar Inst. of Eng. & Tech., Patiala (Punjab) July 31, 1995 to

May 18, 1999

Senior research

fellow

University of Roorkee, Roorkee. August 1993 to

July 1995

5. Academic Qualifications

Degree/Certificate Discipline University/Institute Year

High School --- Bihar Board 1985

(10+2) PCM A.M.U., Aligarh 1987

B.E. (Civil) Civil Engineering A.M.U., Aligarh 1991

M.E. (Civil) Hydraulic Engg. University of Roorkee 1993

Ph.D.*

Hydraulic Engg. T.I.E.T., Patiala. 1998

* Topic: Longitudinal dispersion of conservative pollutants in open channels.

6.

Field of specialization :

Hydraulic Engineering (Fluvial and Channel Hydraulics, , Hydraulic structures, River Engineering, computational hydraulics, Hydropower Engineering)

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7. Membership of Professional Institutions

a) All India Council of Technical Education. (LM-25512)

b) International Association for Hydraulic Research, The Netherlands. (I-1881)

c) Indian Society for Hydraulics. (LM- 363)

d) Indian water Resources Society. (LM-05-6698)

e) Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India). (F-117481-5) Reg. No.

120200405140

8. Awards/Recognitions

a) Outstanding Teacher Award 2015, IIT Roorkee

b) 2011 Outstanding Reviewer for the ASCE Journal of Pipeline Systems,

Engineering and Practice.

c) G M Nawathe Puraskar by Indian Society for Hydraulics, for best paper in

HYDRO 2008 conference held at MNIT, Jaipur, Dec. 15-16, 2008.

d) DAAD Fellowship for period Nov.1, 2007 to Dec. 31, 2007 at University of

Stuttgart, Germany

e) Visiting Faculty at Asian Intitute of Technology Bangkok – under faculty

secondment program of MHRD, New Delhi, visited AIT Bangkok for four

months (i.e., Aug. 6 to Nov. 26, 2005) for the development of courses on

hydropower engineering.

f) JAL VIGYAN PURASKAR by Indian Society for Hydraulics, for best paper

published in ISH Journal of Hydraulic Eng. during year 1999.

g) JAL VIGYAN PURASKAR by Indian Society for Hydraulics, for best paper

published in ISH Journal of Hydraulic Eng. during year 2001.

h) THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES-DEPARTMENT OF

IRRIGATION MEDAL by The Institution of Engineers (India), for best paper

published in Institution journal in year 2002.

i) WHO’S WHO IN THE WORLD – Name appeared in Marquis Who‟s Who in the

World edition 2005.

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j) Member of the International Program committee (IPC) for the International

Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) Conference.

k) Secretary of Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS) for year 2006-09 by

executive committee of IWRS.

l) Reviewers of a number of national and international journals like ASCE, ISH, IWRS,

Elsevier, IE etc.

m) Member of Editorial Board of Indian Water Resources, , India, during 2006-09.

9. Teaching Experience

Since 1995 at undergraduate and post-graduate levels in the following subjects: Fluid

Mechanics, Hydrology and Groundwater, Irrigation Engineering, Water Resources

planning and Management, Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Numerical and Analytical

Techniques, Hydropower Engineering; Construction Planning and Managements; Free

surface flow; and Hydraulic structures.

10. Reviewer of Journal Papers

Journal of Institution of Engineers, India.

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, ASCE, USA

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, USA

Journal of Engineering & Material Science, NICAIR, India

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal, Elsevier, Cambridge, UK

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Indian Society for Hydraulics, India

Journal of Indian Water Resources Society, India

Journal of Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier, Cambridge, UK

Journal of Water Management, Institution of Civil Engineers,UK

Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practices, ASCE, USA

Journal of Water Science and Technology, IWA Publishing UK

Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, The Netherlands

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11. Sponsored Research Projects

1. “Water Quality Monitoring of River Satluj” NRCD, Ministry of

Environment and Forests, GOI, New Delhi, Rs. 40 lakhs. (Completed)

2. “Flow measurement with triangular free overfall” UGC, India, Rs. 0.30

lakhs. (Completed)

3. “Two-dimensional mixing of pollutants in open channels” DST, New

Delhi, Rs. 9.12 lakhs. (Completed)

4. “Flow characteristics of trench weir for hydropower intake” MRHD, NEW Delhi,

Rs. 14.00 lakhs (Completed)

5. “Enhanced transverse mixing of pollutants in streams with submerged

vanes” DST, New Delhi, Rs. 15.99 lakhs. (On-going)

6. “Energy dissipation on block ramps” INCH, Ministry of Water Resources,

New Delhi Rs. 18.74 (On-going)

7. “Discharge characteristic of a trench weir” UCOST, Govt. of Uttarakhand,

UK Rs. 3.554 lakh for one year)

8. Erosion of clay-sand-silt gravel mixture, INCH, Ministry of Water

Resources, New Delhi Rs. 31.448 lakh (On-going).

12. Consultancy Projects

1. Physical study of spillway of Malana-11 hydro electric project, Everest Power Pvt. Ltd.,

Hall A, FF, Plot No. 143-144, Udyog Vihar P-1V, Gurgaon, Haryana (Rs. 25 Lakh, 2016)

2. Drainage of Nestle Campus at Tahliwal Una, HP, Manager Engineering Project Nestle

India Ltd., Industrial Area, Tahiwal, Tehsil Haroli, Una, HP (Rs. 8, 2016)

3. Technical evaluation and quality inspection of flood protection works along left bank of

Bhagirathi river from S P Awas to Kandula, Uttarakhand, Executive Engineer, Research

and Infrastructure Division, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, (Rs. 5 lakh, 2016)

4. Visit to the site of the under-construction trench weir on Nandhur river at Choorgalian

and modifications in its design in view of changes in the morphology of the river, Chief

Engineer (Kumaon), Irrigation Department Uttarakhand, (Rs. 3 lakh, 2016)

5. Feasibility study for replacement of PSC Girder & Slab Type Bridge By Box/Multi Cell

Bridge From Hydraulic Consideration, DGM-Project, Varsha Infra Ltd., Jalandhar-

Amritsar Project, NH-1, Jalandhar, (Rs. 8 Lakh, 2016)

6. Hydrological and hydraulic analysis and design of the drain including its covering near

the Shri Mahant Indresh Hospital, Dehradun, Shri Mahant Indresh Hospital, Patel Nagar,

Dehradun, (Rs. 4 Lakh, 2016)

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7. Checking the soundness of sub structrure and foundation of the Mahatma Gandhi setu at

Patna, Er. A K Pandey, SE (Bridges), S&R, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

(MORTH), Parivahan Bhawa, 1 Sansad Marg, New Delhi (Rs. 218 lakh, 2016)

8. Assessment of runoff generated from the drainage area near the DLF project in Sector-

42,43,53 and54 Gurgaon, Ex. Engineer, Mewat Water Service Div., Nuh, Haryana, (Rs.

10 lakh, 2016)

9. Planning and design of storm water drainage system & Analysis and design of approach

channel of raw water intake for the thermal power plant at Maithon, Dhanbad, Jharkhand;

Head - Project Planning and Coordination, Maithon Power Limited, Maithon Dam,

Dhanbad, Jharkhand (Rs. 18 lakh, 2016)

10. Hydraulic and structural design of Panjokhra minor from km 2.9 to 5.5, Executive

Engineer, SYL W/S Division, Ambala, Haryana, (Rs. 6 lakh, 2016)

11. Vetting of design and drawings of the remodeled Gomti weir with rubber gate, Dy.

General Manager, Gammon India Ltd.(Rs. 6.5 lakh, 2016)

12. Preparation of DPR for barrage across Gagas river at Dwarahat, Almora. Kumaon

Irrigation Division, Almora, Uttarakhand (Rs. 30 lakh, 2016).

13. Surge analysis in Transmission and Rising mains of water supply scheme of Chaksu

Tehsil, Jaipur that includes Chaksu, Kadera, Khajalpura, Kothun, Kotkhawda & Titariya

Pump Houses.Project Manager, Gammon India Ltd., Jaipur. (Rs. 9 lakh, 2015)

14. Transient analysis of CW system of Meja Thermal Power Project (2660 MW).

Flowmore Limited,Gurgaon (Rs. 5 lakh, 2015).

15. Transient analysis of MW system of Meja Thermal Power Project (2660 MW) &

Transient analysis of CW system of Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Power Project Stage-IV

(1500 MW) Flowmore Limited,Gurgaon (Rs. 8 lakh, 2015).

16. Consultancy services in form of technical advice/design for training the Garra river near

the Raw water intake system of RPSCL, Rosa. Head Civil RPSCL, Rosa, Shahjehanpur

(Rs. 6.5 lakh, 2014-15)

17. Regarding a study on impact of construction of channel on the embankment of the Ganga

path and suggest the necessary changes, if any, for protection of Ganga path‟s

embankment. Bihar State Road Development Corporation Ltd. (BSRDCL). (Rs. 12 lakh,

2015).

18. Technical evaluation and advice in respect of river flood protection works in various parts

of Uttrakhand, Irrigation Division UK. (Rs. one crore plus , 2015).

19. Appraisal of DPRs for River Front Development at (1) Sultan Ganj, Bihar and (2) Chandi

Ghat, Uttarakhand. MOEF, New Delhi. (2014)

20. Morphological study of rivers Ganga, Sharda and Rapti using remote sensing technique

Morphology Directorate, CWC , 906 (S), Sewa Bhawan, R.K.Puram, New Delhi (RS.

2.28 crore, 2015).

21. Design of dykes to divert water towards intake while protecting the piers of existing

railway bridge in Salakati, Boingaon in Assam. RITES Ltd., Gurgaon. (Rs. 12 lakh,

2015).

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22. Hydrological study for developing residential plotted colony in the revenue estates of

village Sarsehri & Rampur District Ambala. M.M. Developers Pvt. Ltd., 55, Model

Town, Ambala Cit, Haryana. (Rs. 10 lakh, 2015).

23. Design of flood protection works for protection of Judge (Judicial) Court Building and

other Building in Tharali (Chamoli).Construction Division P.W.D, Tharali Chamoli. (Rs.

5 lakh, 2015).

24. Physical model study of CW pump system of 3 660MW Nabinagar Super Thermal

Power Project. Flowserve India Controls Pvt. Ltd., (Rs. 16 lakh, 2015).

25. Physical model study of CW pump sump of Meja and Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Power

Projects. Flowmore Limited, Gurgaon (Rs.17 lakh, 2015).

26. Design of flood protection works for protection of ITBP, Gauchar campus located on

left bank of the Alaknanada river at Gauchar, Uttrakhand. Garwal Kendriya Mandel,

CPWD, Srinagar (Garwal) (RS. 6 lakh, 2015)

27. Flood protection measures along the eroded bank of river Alaknanda adjacent to Stadium

of Chouras Campus at HNBG University, Srinagar. Garwal Kendriya Mandel, CPWD,

Srinagar (Garwal) (Rs. 10 lakh, 2015)

28. Vetting of Hydraulic Design for JICA Assisted Agra Water Supply Project-Conduit Pipes

: Package 5A/B/C &7. Agra Water Supply Project, Package-5A, C/o Larsen & Turbo

Limited, New Delhi-1100019 (Rs. 25 lakh, 2015)

29. Evaluation of Plan Scheme “R&D Programme in Water Sector” of MoWR during XI

Plan period in respect of National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee. Ministry of

Water Resources, Govt. of India. (Rs. 3166667, D. Kashyap,PI)

30. Evaluation of Plan Scheme “R&D Programme in Water Sector” of MoWR during XI

Plan period in respect of Central Water Commission, New Delhi, Ministry of Water

Resources, Govt. of India. (Rs. 2066667, D. Kashyap,PI)

31. Physical model study for detailed hydraulic/hydrologic investigations for bridge on Kosi,

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi. (Rs. 36 lakh, KS Hariprasad, PI).

32. Morphological & geological study of Alaknanda River and design of river flood

protection works at eroded area of HNBG University at Chauras, Garhwal. Garwal

Kendriya Mandel, CPWD, Srinagar (Garwal). (Rs. 15 lakh, 2014)

33. Estimation of scour depth for the foundations of the elevated structures in the Zone-II for

Gangapath, Patna. Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd.,Hyderabad (Rs. 15 lakh, 2014).

34. Physical Sump Model Test for Make Water Pump Sump and Raw water Pump sump for

Kudgi STPP. Xylem Water Solutions India Pvt.Ltd., Gujarat (Rs. 35 lakh, 2014).

35. Physical model study of Intake Pump House & Make Up Water Pump House of Water

Supply Project for Power Plant under Bihar State Electricity Board, Barauni, Bihar (24

lakh, 2014; Dr. P K. Sharma)

36. Flow measurement in 450 mm diameter ductile iron laid pipe at its inlet at Bandal River

and outlet at Dilaram Bazaar WTP, Dehradun. NKG Infrastructure Limited (Rs. 2 lakh

2014).

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37. Vetting of design of canal lining and cost of the project “37.5 cusecs water supply to

Noida. Executive Engineer, B.D.G.C., Bulundshahr,UP (Rs. 12 lakh 2014)

38. Third Party Inspection of 100 Cusecs Ganga Jal Water Supply Scheme to Noida. UP Jal

Nigam, Ghaziabad, (V K Gupta)

39. Retrofitting of head regulator of Upper Ganga canal escape at km 100.5 near Khatuali,

UP (Rs. 8 lakh, 2014; Dr. P K Gupta).

40. Reviewing the water way requirements for important/major railway brides in connection

with proposed 3rd line in Boinchi-Shaktigarh section of Howrah Division of Eastern

Railway. (Rs. 18 lakh, 2014; Prof. P K Garg, Prof. D. Kashyap).

41. Hydrological study for Gomti river front development, Lucknow Development Authority

(LDA), Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, UP (Rs. 15 lakh; 2014).

42. Design of two causeways on Diggiwala-Banjarewala Road near Ganeshpur, Bhagwanpur,

Haridwar, PWD Roorkee. (Rs. 2.5 lakh, 2013; Prof. Satish Chandra).

43. Design of guide bund along left bank of Solani River at Bridge on Bhagwabpur-Imli

Kheda Road near Imli Kheda, PWD Roorkee (Rs. 2 lakh; 2013)

44. Hydraulic design of protection works for 285 m long under-construction road bridge

across River Mohandrao on Telpura-Kheri Shikohpur Marg near Biharigarh, PWD

Roorkee. (rs. 2.5 lakh, 2013)

45. Hydraulic design of bridge on Ganga near Ara, Bihar,Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam

Ltd. Patna, Bihar. (Rs. 15 lakh; 2013 Prof. M.K. Mittal).

46. Design of pipeline from RD230500 (Jhansa Head) Narwana Branch up to Saraswati

Teerath Pehowa. Water Services Division, Kurukshetra, Haryana (Rs. 5 lakh; 2014).

47. Technical evaluation of 85 cusecs Ganga Jal distribution scheme in Greater Noida. Uttar

Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd., New Delhi. (Rs. 12 lakh, 2013, Dr. A A Kazmi)

48. Vetting of hydraulic & structural design of box channel, Ansal Buildwell Ltd. (Rs. 4 lakh,

2013; Dr. Bhupender Singh)

49. Discharge measurement of Delhi Sub Branch near Head regulator of Haiderpur water

treatment plant of Delhi Jal Board,Yamuna Water Services Circle, Delhi-54. (Rs. 4 lakh,

2013).

50. Suggestive measures to safeguard the Tiloth bridge at Uttarkashi, Prantiya PWD, Office

of Executive Engineer, Uttarkashi. (Rs. 2 lakh, 2013)

51. Flood protection and restoration work in campus at ITBP Matli (Uttarkashi). CPWD,

Srinagar (Garwal). (Rs. 3 lakh, 2012; Dr. Bhupender Singh)

52. River bank protection work for ITBP Matli (Uttarkashi). CPWD, Srinagar (Garwal). (Rs.

3.5 lakh, 2013; Dr. Bhupender Singh,PI)

53. Rehabilitation Solution for a bridge on Jakhan River, Dehradun Highway Projects

Limited,Okhla. (Rs. 3 lakh, 2013; Prof. KS Hariparasad, PI).

54. Vetting of hydraulic design & bedding calculations & drawings of raw water main WTP

site for Meerut Water Supply project under JNNURM. Urban Works Unit-I, U.P. Jal

Nigam,Meerut, (Rs. 3 lakh, 2012)

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55. Floodplain mapping of Yamuna River in a reach from 05 to 10 km d/s of Hathnikund

Barrage, Nainital stones, Mehmoodpur Nagli,Raipur,Behat Saharanpur,UP (Rs. 8 lakh,

Prof. P.K. Garg)

56. Flood mapping of Yamuna River in a reach from 10 to 15 km downstream of Hathnikund

Barrage, National Associates, Saharanpur, (Rs. 8 lakh, 2012; Prof. P.K. Garg).

57. Proof checking of anti-capillary/anti-siphonic design at side laps of metal roof troughed

profile sheeting, Era Buidsys Limited, C-56/41, Sec-62,Noida-201303, India (Rs. 1.0

lakh, 2012)

58. Technical evaluation of 80 cusecs Ganga Jal distribution scheme in Noida. Office of the

General Manager, Delhi Zone, Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd., B-5/101,

Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi-110 029,(Rs.10 lakh, 2011; Dr. A A Kazmi)

59. Preparation of DPR for barrage on the Kosi river at Almora. Executive Engineer,

Kumaon Irrigation Division, Almora, Uttarakhand (Rs. 9 lakh, 2011)

60. Appraisal of report on “The impact of HBMPLC on Runoff dynamics of the combined

catchments of Patiala Nadi and Ghaggar river, Executive Engineer, Interstate & Liason

Division, Canal Rest House near Kasjmeri gate ISBT Delhi 54, (Rs. 5 lakh, 2011).

61. Back water computation in the Haider nala under peak flow and receding flow conditions

of Gomti River. GM, Zone-7, U.P. Projects Corporation Ltd., Lucknow (Rs. 2 lakh,

2011)

62. Hydraulic design of guide bunds at proposed bridge on Yamuna river near Daulatpur,

Construction Division-3, Public Works Department, Saharanpur, (Rs. 3.2 lakh, 2010).

63. Hydraulic design of structures for mitigation of flood in the Ambala city and nearby

areas, Superintending Engineer, S.Y.L.W.S. Circle,Ambala, Rs. 14.0 lakh, 2010)

64. Mathematical studies for assessing the sediment profile for Nafra H.E. Project, Sew Nafra

Power Corporation Private Limited, 6-3-871, Snehalata, Greenlands Road, Begumet,

Hyderabad (Rs 12.5 lakhs, 2010)

65. Physical model study for intake and desilting chamber of Nafra Hydro Electric Project,

Sew Nafra Power Corporation Private Limited, 6-3-871, Snehalata, Greenlands Road,

Begumet, Hyderabad (Rs 36 lakhs, 2010)

66. Physical model study for Spillway of NAFRA Hydro Electric Project, Sew Nafra Power

Corporation Private Limited, 6-3-871, Snehalata, Greenlands Road, Begumet,

Hyderabad. (20 lakh, 2010)

67. C.W. Sump Model Studies for 2x500 MW Anpara TPS Stage-D-reg, BHEL Hyderabad.

(20 lakh, 2010)

68. Design of barrage on the Kosi River at Almora, Kumaon Irrigation Div. Almora,

Uttarakhand (Rs.10.5 lakhs, 2010; Prof. M.K. Mittal, Prof. N.M. Bhandari)

69. Checking the layout of Pump Sump, Design of Bell-Mouth, Vortex Breakers and

Vortimeter, BHEL, Corporate R&D Division, Vikasnagar, Hydrabad, (Rs.2.7 lakh, 2010)

70. Technical feasibility of laying out underground pipe line for carrying electric cable along

the bank of Hindon cut canal, PE (E/M)- IINoida, C-3/112, Sector-36 (Rs. 5 Lakh, 2009,

Dr. A A Kazmi)

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71. Design of economical conveyance system for supplying water from JLN Feeder to

Gurgaon Canal, SE. Construction Circle, Haryana Irrigation Dept. Gurgaon (Rs. 5 Lakh,

2009, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

72. Third party quality inspection of Infrastructural Development works under ISHDP

scheme of JnNURM in state of Bihar , Mr. S.K. Bhatnagar, Addi. GM Hindustan Prefab

Ltd., Jangura, New Delhi, (Rs. 1.75 lakh, 2009, Dr. A Iqbal)

73. Location and Hydrological / Morphological Studies of New Bridges on the River Ganga

and its Major Tribuataries for the Ganga Expressway, For Jaypee Ganga Infrastructure

Corporation Limited, Noida (Rs. 40 lakhs, Prof. U.C.Kothyari, Prof. M.K.Mittal)

74. Location of water intake for SHP at Rabo Dam, Raigarh, Chhatisgarh, Jindal Power

Limited, Gurgaon, Haryana(Rs. 1.0 lakh, Prof. M.K.Mittal)

75. Hydraulic design of storm water drainage along NH-87 and Dineshpur road for SIDCUL,

Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Executive Engineer, Project Unit (SIDCUL) PWD, Pantnagar,

Uttarakhand (Rs. 2.25 lacs, 2009; Prof. M.K. Mittal)

76. Additional tests of C.W. Pump sump study for Pragati-III CCPP 1500 MW-reg, BHEL

Hyderabad. (4 lakh, 2009, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

77. Hydraulic design of desilting basin for the NCR channel (at about 10 km downstream of

its off-take), Executive Engineer, Construction Division No. 23, Panipat (Rs. 2.7 lacs,

2009, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

78. C.W. Pump sump study for Pragati-III CCPP 1500 MW-reg, BHEL Hyderabad. (7.5

lakh, 2009, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

79. Hydraulic Design of Siphon to draw 1000 cusecs from BML to Multipurpose link

Channel, SE, Construction Circle Gurgaon. (Rs. 4 lacs, 2008-09, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

80. Conservation plan for river Kshipra I Ujjain, MP, Municipal Corporation Ujjain, (Rs. 68

lakhs, 2008; Dr. Arun Kumar)

81. Engineering of two portable schemes in equatorial guinea, Anglique International

Limited, New Delhi, (Rs. 48 lakhs, 2008; Dr. Arun Kumar))

82. Design of lining and under drainage of NCR channel, Haryana irrigation Board. (Rs. 4

lacs, 2008, Prof. U.C. Kothyari, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

83. Design of storm water drainage for SIDCUL, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, PWD Uttarakhand,

(Rs. 1.6 lacs, 2008) Prof. M.K. Mittal)

84. Design of Under-Drainage System of NCR Canal by Geo-Composite Filter, SE,

Construction Circle Gurgaon. (Rs. 1.5 lacs, 2008, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

85. Discharge Measurement of Five Bore Wells Pumps, S.K. Gupta, Saharanpur, (Rs. 1.5 lac,

2008)

86. Reservoir sedimentation of Pipal_Kothi H.E. Project, THDC, Rishikesh (Rs. 10 lakhs,

2007, Prof. U.C. Kothyari, Prof. M.K. Mittal).

87. Flood submergence due to construction of Multipurpose link canal, Haryana Irrigation

Board.(Rs. 3.0 lacs, 2007, Prof. M.K. Mittal)

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88. Determination of the Hazen Williams coefficient („C‟ Value) for GRP Pipes, Graphite

India Ltd. (Rs. 1.5 lacs, 2007, Prof. D. Kashyap)

89. Scrutiny of hydraulic structures of Multi purpose link channel, Haryana Irrigation

Board.(Rs. 6.0 lacs, 2006)

90. Hydraulic design of Kachela small hydro project, Techman Company Ltd., New Delhi

(Rs. 1.5 Lakh, 2006)

91. Hydraulic design of aqueduct on Ghaggar River, Haryana Irrigation Board.(Rs. 1.0 lacs,

2006)

92. Design of Head and Cross regulators, Reliance Project, Upper Ganga Canal, UP. (Rs. 2

lacs, 2004)

93. Hydraulic design of trench weirs on Dabka and Nandhaur rivers, Nanital (2003)

94. Review of design of approach banks of river Hindon, Ghaziabad (UP) (2003)

95. Review of designs of hydraulic structures and works related to heritage corridor works at

river Yamuna, Agra (UP) (2003)

Total number of project undertaken before 2003: 20

13. Publications

Journals (Published)

1. Aamir M., and Ahmad Z. (2016). Review of literature on local scour under plane turbulent

wall jets. Phys. Fluids 28, 105102-1 to 20.

2. Kumar S. and Ahmad Z. (2016) “Experimental Study of Flow over Trench Weir with Flat

Bars”. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, (accepted).

3. Hussain, A., Ahmad Z., and Ojha C.S.P. (2016). Flow through lateral circular orifice under

free and submerged flow conditions. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal,

Elsevier, Cambridge, United Kingdom, in press.

4. Sharma, H., Jain, B., and Ahmad Z., (2016). Optimization of submerged vane parameters.

Sadhana, Springer, 41(3), 327-336.

5. Kumar S. and Ahmad Z. (2015). Experimental Investigation on Ingestion of Sediment into

Trench”. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 21(3):1-10.

6. Pandey M., Ahmad Z., and Sharma P.K.(2016). Estimation of maximum scour depth near a

spur dike. Can. J. Civ. Eng. 43: 270–278.

7. K. K. Gupta, S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad (2015). Effect of Weir Height on Flow Performance

of Sharp Crested Rectangular-Planform Weir. World Applied Sciences Journal, 33 (1): 168-

175.

8. Hussain S., Hussain, A. and Ahmad Z. (2014). Discharge characteristics of orifice spillway

under oblique approach flow. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal, Elsevier,

Cambridge, United Kingdom, 39, 9-18.

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9. K. K. Gupta, S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad (2014) “Flow Characteristics of Sharp-Crested W-

Planform weirs”. International Journal of Advanced Technology & Engineering Research,

IJATER (IOCRSEM - 14), pp. 176 – 180.

10. H. Sharma and Z. Ahmad (2014). Transverse mixing of pollutants in streams: a review.

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, NRC Research Press, 41(5), 472-482.

11. K. K. Gupta, S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad (2013). An Approach to analyze the Flow

Characteristics of Sharp-Crested Triangular Planform Contracted Weirs. World Applied

Sciences Journal, (Accepted).

12. S. Kumar, Z. Ahmad, T. Mansoor and S.K. Himanshu (2013). A new approach to analyze

the flow over sharp-crested curved plan form weirs. International Journal of Recent

technology and Engineering, Vol.2, No.1 (March, 2013); 24 – 28.

13. Riyaz, F. and Ahmad, Z. (2014). Hydraulic characteristics of turbulent circular jet under

surface confinement. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Eng. 20(2), 222-229.

14. Khan, D.G., Hussain A., and Ahmad Z. (2013). Energy dissipation of skimming flow over

stepped spillways. Journal of Dam Engineering, Vol. XXIII, Issue 4, pp. 1-20.

15. Azamathulla H. Md, Ahmad, Z., and Ghani, A.A. (2013). Computation of discharge

through side sluice gate using gene-expression programming. J. Irrigation and Drainage,

John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 62(1), 115-119.

16. Azamathulla H. Md. and Ahmad, Z. (2013). Estimation of Critical Velocity for Slurry

Transport through Pipeline Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Interference System. Journal of

Pipeline Systems Engineering and practice, ASCE, 4(2), May 1,131-137.

17. Ahmad Z., Sharma H., and Westrich, B. (2013). Turbulence characteristics of flow over a

block ramp. Journal of Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering, World Academic

Publishing, March, 2(1), 21-29

18. Ahmad, Z. (2013). Prediction of longitudinal dispersion coefficient using laboratory and

field data: relationship comparisons. Journal of hydrological research, IWA Publishing,

44.2, 362-376.

19. Kumar, S., Ahmad, Z, Mansoor, T., Himanshu, S. K. (2012). Discharge Characteristics of

Sharp Crested Weir of Curved Plan-form. Research Journal of Engineering Sciences, 1(4),

16-20.

20. Ahmad Z. and Azamathulla H.Md. (2012). Reply to the comments on: „„Direct solution for

discharge in circular free overfall‟‟ [J. Hydrol. 446–447 (2012) 116–120]; Journal of

Hydrology 466–467, 183–184.

21. Azamathulla H.Md., Ahmad Z. and Aminuddin Ab. Ghani. (2012). An expert system for

predicting Manning‟s roughness coefficient in smooth open channels by using gene

expression programming. Neural Computing and Applications, Springer-Verlag London

Limited (in press).

22. Ahmad, Z. and Azamathulla H. Md. (2012). Quasi-theoretical end-depth-discharge

relationship for trapezoidal channels. Journal of Hydrology, 456–457, 151–155.

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23. Ahmad Z. and Azamathulla H.Md. (2012). Direct Solution for Discharge in Circular Free

Overfall. Journal of Hydrology, 446–447, 116–120.

24. Azamathulla H.Md., and Ahmad Z. (2012). Gene-expression programming for transverse

mixing coefficient. Journal of Hydrology, 434–435, 142–148.

25. Azamathulla H.Md., and Ahmad Z. (2012). GP approach for critical submergence of intakes

in open channel flows. Journal of Hydro-informatics, IWA Publishing, 14.4, 937-943

26. Hussain, A., Ahmad, Z., and Asawa G.L. (2011). Flow through side square orifices in open

channels. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 17, SP1, 12-22.

27. Burele S. A., Gupta I.D., Singh, M., Sharma N., and Ahmad Z. (2011). Experimental study

on performance of spurs. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, (in press).

28. Hussain, A., Ahmad, Z, and Asawa G.L. (2011). Flow through sharp-crested rectangular

side orifices under free flow condition in open channels. Agricultural Water Management,

Elsevier, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 98, 1536– 1544.

29. Burele, S.A., Singh, M., Gupta, I.D., Ahmad, Z., Sharma, N., and Garg, P.K. (2011).

Remote sensing satellite communication based operation/regulation of gates of hydraulic

structure. Journal of the Instrument Society of India, 41(2), 84-87.

30. Ahmad, Z., Jain, B., Kumar, S., and Mittal, M.K. (2011). Rational design of a pump-sump

and its model testing. ASCE, Journal of pipeline systems engineering and practices, 2(2),

53-63.

31. Kumar, S., Ahmad, Z, and Mansoor, T. (2011). A new approach to improve the discharging

capacity of sharp-crested triangular plan form weirs. Flow Measurement and

Instrumentation Journal, Elsevier, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 22,175-180.

32. Ayoubloo, M.K., Azamathulla, H. Md., Ahmad, Z., Ghani, A. A., Mahjoobi, J., and Rasekh

A. (2011). Prediction of scour depth in downstream of ski-jump spillways using soft

computing techniques. International Journal of Computers and Applications, 33(1), 1-6.

33. Tyagi, V.K., Khursheed, A., Sahu, B.K., Ahmad, Z., Kazmi, A. A. and Chopra, A. K.,

(2010). Fate of coli forms and pathogenic parasite in four full-scale sewage treatment

systems in India. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. DOI 10.1007/s10661-010-

1818-4.

34. Ahmad, Z, Azamathulla H. Md., and Zakaria N. A. (2011). ANFIS-based approach for the

estimation of transverse mixing coefficient, IWA Publishing, Water Science and

Technology, 63(5), 1005–1010.

35. Hussain, A., Ahmad, Z, and Asawa G.L. (2010). Discharge characteristics of sharp-crested

circular side orifices in open channels. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal,

Elsevier, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 21, 418-424.

36. Kumar, S., Ahmad, Z., Kothyari, U.C., Mittal, M.K. (2010). Discharge characteristics of a

trench weir, Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal, Elsevier, Cambridge, United

Kingdom, 21, 80-87.

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37. S. Singh, Ahmad, Z, and Kothyari, U.C., (2009). Mixing coefficients for longitudinal and

vertical mixing in the near field of a surface pollutant discharge, IAHR, Journal of hydraulic

research, 48(1), 91–99.

38. Ahmad, Z. (2009). Finite volume model for BOD-DO coupled equations. Journal of

Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 15(2), 16-32.

39. Sharma, M.N, Ahmad, Z., Sharma N., (2009). Runoff and sediment yield modeling using

ANN: Kankaimai watershed, Nepal, Journal of Indian Water Resources Society, 29(1), 28-

37.

40. Ahmad, Z., Petappa, N.M., and Westrich, B. (2009). Energy dissipation on block ramps

with staggered boulders, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 135(6), 522-526.

41. Ahmad, Z. (2009). Mixing length for establishment of longitudinal dispersion in streams.

International Journal of Modelling & Simulation, Acta Press, 29(2),1-10

42. S. Singh, Ahmad, Z, and Kothyari, U.C., (2009). Two-dimensional mixing of pollutants in

streams with transverse line source. IAHR, Journal of hydraulic research, 47(1), pp. 90-99.

43. Hepy, F.M., Ahmad, Z., and Kansal M.L. (2008). Critical velocity for slurry transport

through pipeline. Journal of Dam Engineering, Vol. XIX, Issue 3, Oct, pp. 169-184.

44. Akhtar M.P., Ahmad, Z., Sharma N., (2008). Prediction of flow resistance and bed profiles

of river Brahamputra, Journal of Indian Water Resources Society, 28(3), pp. 14-22.

45. Ahmad, Z., Rao, K.V., and Mittal M.K. (2008). Critical submergence for horizontal intakes

in open channel flows. Journal of Dam Engineering, Vol. XIX, Issue 2, Sept, pp. 71-90.

46. Ahmad, Z. (2008). Finite volume model for steady-state transverse mixing in streams.

IAHR, Journal of hydraulic research, Vol. 46/Issue: extra, 72-80.

47. Ahmad, Z. (2007), “Effect of channel cross section on mixing length”, Journal of Hydraulic

Engineering, ISH, 13(1), pp. 1-17.

48. Yadav P.K., Ahmad, Z. and Asawa G.L. (2007), “Parameters of hydraulic jump on

corrugated beds”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 13(1), pp. 93-105.

49. Ahmad, Z. (2007), “Transverse mixing in open channels with multi-sources”, J. of

Institution of Engineers, Vol. 88, pp.62-66.

50. Durai, E.S.R., Ahmad Z., and Mittal, M. K. (2007), "Critical submergence at vertical pipe

intakes‟ Journal of Dam Engineering, Vol XVIII, Issue 1, June, pp. 17-33.

51. Ranjan R., Ahmad, Z. and Asawa G.L. (2006), “Effect of spacing of submerged vanes on

bed scour around River bends”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 12(2), pp.49-65.

52. Ahmad, Z. (2006). Flow measurements with triangular free overfall. J. of Institution of

Engineers, Vol. 87, pp. 35-40.

53. Ghosh, S. and Ahmad Z. (2006), “Characteristics of flow over bottom racks”, Water and

Energy International, Water and Energy International, CBIP, Vol. 63 No. 2, pp. 47-55.

54. Aware R., Ahmad, Z. and Asawa G.L. (2005), “Scour control by submerged vanes in a

curved channel”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 11(3), pp.81-90.

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55. Ahmad, Z. (2005), “Finite volume formulation for water quality modelling”, Journal of

Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, 11(1), pp. 67-84.

56. Ahmad, Z. (2005), “Flow measurement using free overfall in inverted semi-circular

channel”, Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal, Elsevier, Cambridge, United

Kingdom, 16, pp. 21-26.

57. Ahmad, Z., Kothyari, U.C. and Ranga Raju, K.G., (2004), Longitudinal dispersion in

sediment-laden flows, International Journal of Sediment Research, China, Vol. 19, No.1,

pp.1-14.

58. Ahmad, Z. and Mittal, M.K. (2004), “Hydraulic design of trench weir on Dabka river – a

case study”, Water and Energy International, CBIP, Vol. 60 No. 4, pp. 28-37.

59. Ahmad, Z. (2003), “Theoretical end-depth-discharge relationship for rectangular channels”,

Journal of Irrigation & Drainage Engineering, ASCE, 129(2), pp. 138-141.

60. Ahmad, Z. (2003), “Estimation of longitudinal dispersion coefficients”, Journal of

Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, Vol.9. No. 1, pp. 14-28.

61. Ahmad, Z. (2002), “End-depth-discharge relationship for circular free overfall”, J. of

Institution of Engineers, Vol. 83, pp. 21-24.

62. Ahmad, Z. (2001), “Flow measurement with trapezoidal free overfall”, Journal of Hydraulic

Engineering, ISH, Vol.7. No. 2, pp. 32-44.

63. Ahmad, Z. and Kothyari, U.C. (2001), “Time-line cubic spline interpolation scheme for

solution of advection equation”, Journal of Computers and Fluids, USA, 30 (2001), pp. 737

– 752.

64. Ahmad, Z., (2000), “Numerical solution for advection-diffusion equation with spatially

variable coefficients”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, Vol. 6, No.1, pp. 46-54.

65. Ahmad, Z., Kothyari, U.C. and Ranga Raju, K.G., (1999), “Finite difference scheme for

longitudinal dispersion”, Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, Vol. 37, No.3, pp. 389-406.

66. Ahmad, Z., Kothyari, U.C. and Ranga Raju, K.G., (1999), “Longitudinal dispersion in open

channels”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, Vol.5. No. 2, pp. 1-21.

Journals (communicated)

67. Kumar S. and Ahmad Z. (2015) “Experimental Investigation on Ingestion of Sediment into

Trench Weirs”. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, (Under Review).

68. K. K. Gupta, S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad (2015) “Discharge Characteristics of Sharp crested

W - Planform weir” Dam Engineering Journal, (Under Review).

Conference (Presentation)

69. Singh U.K., and Ahmad Z. (2016). Incipient motion for gravel particles in cohesive mixture

of clay-silt-gravel. International Symposium on River Sedimentation. University of

Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 19-22, 2016.

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70. A. Hussain, M. Hashid, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Experimental Study on Spilling Jet Through

Lateral Square Orifice”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19

December; Roorkee, INDIA.

71. M. Aamir, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Estimation of Scour Depth Downstream of an Apron Under

2D Horizontal Jets”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


72. M. Hashid, A. Hussain, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Flow Characteristics of Side Circular Bell

Mouth Intakes in Open Channels”,Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference;

17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

73. U. K. Singh, Z. Ahmad, A. Kumar (2015) “Incipient Motion of Gravel-Silt Mixture”,

Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

74. K. K. Gupta, S. Kumar, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Experimental Study of Sharp-Crested Curved

Plan Form Weirs”,Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


75. S. Ahmad, Z. Ahmad 2015). “Scour in Cohesion-less Soil Downstream of Block Ramps”,

Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

76. M. Pandey, Z. Ahmad, PK. Sharma, U. K. Singh (2015). “Evaluation of Existing Equations

for Maximum Scour Depth near a Spur Dike”,Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International

Conference; 17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

77. S. Bhave, S. Kumar, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Effect of Ramp on Discharging Capacity of a

Trench Weir”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19 December;

Roorkee, INDIA.

78. J. Bhatt, D. Kashyap, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Estimation of Channel Roughness using Gradually

Varied Flow Profiles”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


79. N. Varshney, PK. Garg, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Morphological Study of River Mandakini

Using Geospatial Tools”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


80. P. Verma, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Empirical Equations for the Prediction of Sediment

Distribution in Indian Reservoirs”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference;

17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

81. SA. Burele, N. Sharma, Z. Ahmad, ID. Gupta (2015). “Mathematical Model to Study

Channelization by Lowering the River Bed Through Excavation”,Proceedings of HYDRO

2015 International Conference; 17-19 December; Roorkee, INDIA.

82. S. Singh, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Vertical Mixing of Pollutants with Unsteady Transverse Line

Source”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19 December;

Roorkee, INDIA.

83. S. Trivedi, Z. Ahmad (2015). “Performance of Vortex Type Sediment Excluder with

Submerged Vanes”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


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84. V. Rathore, Z. Ahmad, D. Kashyap (2015). “Modelling of Transient Flow in Pipes with

Dynamic Friction”, Proceedings of HYDRO 2015 International Conference; 17-19


85. Sanjay A. Burele, Nayan Sharma, Z. Ahmad and I. D. Gupta. (2014). Morphological

Changes of River Kosi from Chatra to Nirmali”, Proceedings of 19th International

Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering,

Hydro 2014; Chapter 11, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

86. Umesh K. Singh, Z. Ahmad and Ashish Kumar, (2014). “Experimental Study on incipient

Motion of Cohesive Sediment Mixture”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on

Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering, Hydro 2014;

Chapter 18, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

87. Manish Pandey, Z. Ahmad and P. K. Sharma, (2014). “Evaluation of Existing Equations

for Maximum Scour Depth Near Spur Dikes”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference

on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering, Hydro 2014;


88. Sanjay A. Burele, Nayan Sharma, Z. Ahmad and I. D. Gupta, (2014). “Use of Artificial

intelligence for Sediment Rating and Gauge Discharge Curve”, Proceedings of 19th

International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental

Engineering, Hydro 2014; Chapter 33, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

89. S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad, (2014). “Effect of Clear Spacing and Width (Flatness) of Rack on

Discharge Characteristics of Trench Weir”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference

on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering, Hydro 2014;


90. K. K.Gupta, S. Kumar and Z. Ahmad, (2014). “An Approach To Analyze the Flow

Characteristics of Sharp – Crested W – Planform Weirs”, Proceedings of 19th International


Hydro 2014; Chapter 43, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

91. M. Hashid, A. Hussain and Z. Ahmad, (2014). “Analytical Approach for the Critical

Submergence for Horizontal intakes in Open Channel Flows”, Proceedings of 19th

International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental

Engineering, Hydro 2014; Chapter 46, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

92. S. Bhave, V. Verma and Z. Ahmad, (2014). “Hydraulics Performance of A Trench Weir

Under Supercritical Approach Flow”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on



93. H Sharma and Z Ahmad, (2014). “Turbulence Characteristics of Flow Past Submerged

Vanes”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources,

Coastal and Environmental Engineering, Hydro 2014; International Journal of Engineering

Research, ISSN: 2319-6890; Issue Special 3, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

94. Ankit Chakravarti, R K Jain, Z Ahmad and Umesh K Singh, (2014). “Scour Due To Water

Jets In Cohesionless Sediments”, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on


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International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology, ISSN : 2277-1581, Issue

Special, December 18-20, Bhopal, India.

95. Ahmad, Z. and Srisvastava, D. (2014). Energy dissipation on block ramps with large scale

roughness. In: Hubert Chanson and Luke Toombes, Hydraulic structures and society -

Engineering challenges and extremes. 5th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic

Structures, Brisbane, Australia, (1-8). 25-27 June 2014.

96. Pandey M., Ahmad Z., Sharma P. K., and Lodhi A. S., (2014). Scour and flow behaviour

around single and multiple spur dikes. International Civil Eng. Symposium (ICES‟14), VIT

University, Vellore, March 14-16, pp-74-82.

97. B. Jain, Z. Ahmad and K. M. Singh (2013). Computational fluid dynamics: A design tool

for multiple pump intakes. Hydro International -2013conference at IIT Madras, pp 351-357.

98. Z.Ahmad and M.S. Sant (2013). Effect of circulation on discharge characteristics of vertex

chamber orifice. Hydro International -2013conference at IIT Madras, pp 638-645.

99. Umesh K. Singh, Z. Ahmad and Ashish Kumar (2013). Turbulence structures over mobile

bed of cohesive sediment mixtures. Hydro International -2013 conference at IIT Madras, pp

714-720.

100. Ankit Chakravarti, Z. Ahmad and R.K.Jain (2013). Scour under submerged circular

turbulent water jets. Hydro International -2013 conference at IIT Madras, pp 737-744.

101. Hussain S, Hussain A, Ahmad Z. (2013). Discharge characteristics of orifice type spillways.

Hydro International -2013 conference at IIT Madras, pp 835-843.

102. Ahmad Z. (2013). Morphological study of Uttarakhand‟s rivers. National workshop on

„Sustainable rehabilitation strategy for disaster affected Uttarakhand”. Organized by IEI

Dehradun, July 27, 2013.

103. Khan, D. and Ahmad Z. (2013). Estimation of critical discharge at the failure of loose rock

chutes. ISRS2013, The 12th International Symposium on River Sedimentation, September

2-5, 2013, Kyoto, Japan.

104. Sharma, H., and Ahmad, Z., (2012). A new technique for enhancing transverse mixing of

pollutants in streams. International Conference on Environmental Research (ICER-2012),

University of Terrenganu, Kuala Terrenganu, Malaysia.

105. S. A. Burele, M. N. Singh, R. G. Patil, N. Sharma, Z. Ahmad and I. D. Gupta (2012).

Mathematical model studies for channelization of river Kosi. Proceedings of National

Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering

(HYDRO-2012), IIT Bombay, India, Dec. 7-8.

106. Kumar, S. and Ahmad, Z. (2012). Computation of diverted discharge into the trench weir

under free flow condition. Proceedings of National Conference on Hydraulics, Water

Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering (HYDRO-2012), IIT Bombay, India,

Dec. 7-8.

107. Riyaz, F. and Ahmad, Z. (2012). Hydraulic characteristics of turbulent circular jet under

surface confinement. Proceedings of National Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources,

Coastal and Environmental Engineering (HYDRO-2012), IIT Bombay, India, Dec. 7-8.

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108. Ahmad Z. (2012). Prediction of long term deposited sediment profile in reservoirs-a case

study. International Conference on Water Resources and Renewable Energy (ASIA 2012),

Chiang Mai, Thailand, 26 and 27 March.

109. Riyaz, F. and Ahmad Z. (2011). Hydraulic characteristics of confined jets. National

Conference on Hydraulics and Water Resourceses HYDRO 2011 held at SVNIT, Surat

during December 29-30, 2011.

110. Khan, D. and Ahmad Z. (2011). Flow resistance over steep roughened channels. National

Conference on Hydraulics and Water Resources HYDRO 2011 held at SVNIT, Surat during

December 29-30, 2011.

111. Hussain A., Kumar S., and Ahmad Z. (2011). Discharge characteristics of bottom slot for

free flow in a pipe. 4th International Congress of Environmental

Research (ICER-11), 15 to 17 December 2011 Surat, India .

112. Chauhan, S., Sharma H., and Ahmad Z. (2011). Enhancing transverse mixing of pollutants

in streams with submerged vanes. 4th International Congress of Environmental Research

(ICER-11), 15 to 17 December 2011 Surat, India, 277.

113. Sharma, H. and Ahmad Z. (2011). Impacts of climate changes on hydropower projects.

Rivers 2011 conference, to be held in Penang, Malaysia from 6 to 9 December, 821-827.

114. Khan, D. and Ahmad Z. (2011). Stabilization of angular-shaped riprap under overtopping

flows. ICSWRM 2011 : International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources

Management to be held in Venice, Italy during November 28-30, 1153-1157.

115. Hussain A., Ahmad Z., Asawa G.L. (2010). Flow through side square orifices in open

channels. Nat. Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental

Engineering, Hydro-2010. M.M. Engineering College, M.M. University, Mullana (Ambala),

pp. 523-529.

116. Sharma H., Ahmad Z. (2010). Flow pattern around submerged vanes: a review. Nat.


Hydro-2010. M.M. Engineering College, M.M. University, Mullana (Ambala), pp. 79-85.

117. Kumar S., Ahmad Z., Kothyari U.C. (2010). Effect of rack slope and porosity on discharge

characteristics of trench weir. Nat. Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Coastal

and Environmental Engineering, Hydro-2010. M.M. Engineering College, M.M. University,

Mullana (Ambala), pp. 553-560.

118. Wani O.F., Anand S., Loomba V., Ahmad Z. (2010). Water hammer damage to an

irrigation-cum-hydro power water conducting system. Nat. Conference on Hydraulics,

Water Resources, Coastal and Environmental Engineering, Hydro-2010. M.M. Engineering

College, M.M. University, Mullana (Ambala), pp. 659-666.

119. Ahmad, Z. (2010). Estimation of transverse mixing coefficients in streams, 3rd International

Congress of Environmental Research, University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius,

September 16-18, 2010

120. Ahmad, Z., and Kumar S., (2010). Estimation of trapped sediment load into a trench weir,

11th International Symposium on River Sedimentation (ISRS), University of Stellenbosch,

South Africa, Sept. 6-9, 2010, pp.1-9.

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121. Sharma H., and Ahmad Z. (2010). ADV measurements of turbulence over smooth and

rough beds. Nat. Seminar on Sustainable Management and Conservation of Water

Resources, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, 12-13 March 2010, pp. 127-134.

122. Jain B., and Ahmad Z. (2010). Computation of 3D velocities in a contact tank using CFD.

Nat. Seminar on Sustainable Management and Conservation of Water Resources, Rajasthan

Technical University, Kota, 12-13 March 2010, pp 163-166.

123. Romeji, N., Ahmad Z., Sharma, N. (2010). Optimal configuration of boulders on block

ramps for stream restoration. EWRI's 3rd developing Nations conference: India 2010 - 3rd

International Perspective on Current & Future State of Water Resources & the

Environment, January 5-7, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.

124. Khandelwal A., Jain, K., Jain, B. and Ahmad, Z. (2008). Computation of flow patterns near

an air-entraining vortex using CFD. Hydro-2008, Malaviya National Institute of

Technology Jaipur 302 017.

125. Ahmad, Z., (2008). Finite volume model for BOD-DO interaction in streams, XVII

International Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources, Westin San

Francisco Market Street Hotel, San Francisco, July 6-10.

126. Sharma, M.N, Ahmad, Z., Sharma N., (2007). Prediction of Sediment Yield Using ANN

from Kankaimai Watershed in Eastern Nepal, 10th International Symposium on River

Sedimentation (ISRS), Moscow, Aug. 1-7, 2007, pp. 267-275.

127. Ahmad, Z., Mittal M.K., (2007). Submerged vanes for sediment control at water inakes – A

design methodology, 6th International R & D Conference, Feb. 13-16, 2007, Lucknow,

India. pp. 446-457.

128. Nadimetla, M.P., Kumar S. and Ahmad, Z. (2006). Effect of flatness of bars on discharge

characteristics of trench weir. Hydro 2006, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune,

Dec. 8-9, pp. 719-727.

129. Kumar, A. and Ahmad, Z. (2006). Transverse mixing of pollutants in open channels. Hydro

2006, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, Dec. 8-9, pp. 292-300.

130. Ahmad, Z., Mittal M.K., (2006). Recent advances in the design of trench weir, Himalayan

small hydropower summit, Oct. 12-13, Dehradun, India. pp. 72-84

131. Sarvanan S., Ahmad Z., and Jain M.K. (2006), “Grid based rainfall runoff modelling using

remote sensing and GIS”, Indo-Austrian Conference on Information Technology in Civil

Engineering, Dept. of Civil Eng., IIT Roorkee, Feb. 20-21.

132. Ahmad, Z. (2005), “Modeling transient transverse mixing of pollutants in streams”,

National seminar on Sustainable Infrastructure for National Development (NSSIND), Z.H.

College of Eng. and Tech., AMU, Aligarh, April 17-18, pp. 105-112.

133. Aware R., Ahmad, Z. and Asawa G.L. (2004), “Scour control by submerged vanes in a

curved channel”, National conference on Hydraulics & Water Resources, HYDRO-2004,

VNIT, Nagpur, December 27-28.

134. Ahmad, Z. (2004), “Mixing length for establishment of longitudinal dispersion in streams”,

The IASTED International Conference on Environmental Modelling and Simulation (EMS

2004), November 22-24, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, USA.

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135. Ahmad, Z. (2004), “Modeling transverse mixing of pollutants in open channels using the

finite-volume” International Conference on Hydraulic Engineering : Research and Practice,

ICON-HERP-2004, IIT Roorkee, October 26-28, pp. 464-472.

136. Singh, S., Kothyari, U.C., and Ahmad, Z. (2003), “Prediction of traveltime and longitudinal

dispersion of pollutants in streams using ANN”, workshop on ANN-Applications in

Hydraulic Engineering, held at Bharati Vidhyapeeth University, Pune, July 5, pp. 54-63.

137. Ahmad, Z. (2002), “Free overfall as measuring device in triangular channels”, Conference

on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Ocean Engineering - HYDRO 2002, IIT Bombay, Dec.

16-17, pp. 115-119.

138. Ahmad, Z. and Singh, S., (2001), “End-depth-discharge relationship for free overfall in

trapezoidal channels”, Conference on „Hydraulic Structures‟ held at Bharati Vidhyapeeth

University, Pune, July 6-7, pp. 72 – 76.

139. Ahmad, Z. (1999), “Determination of dispersion coefficients for open channels”, National

seminar on Water Resources management for sustainable development, March 12-13,

Tirupati, AP, pp156-160.

140. Ahmad, Z. (1999), “Numerical scheme for advection-diffusion equation”, South-Asian

Countries conference on challenges to Architects and Civil Engineers during twenty-first

century, April 7-9, Kathmandu, NEPAL, pp 259-267.

141. Ahmad, Z. and Singh, S., (1998), “New numerical scheme for computation of 1-D

advection equation”, Proceedings of IX National Symposium on Hydrology, November 26-

27, Amritsar, INDIA, pp. 402-410.

142. Ahmad, Z., Kothyari, U.C. and Ranga Raju, K.G., (1993), “Water hammer in pipe

networks”, Presented on NASORT held at University of Roorkee from March 27-28, pp.

253-262.

14. B. Tech. Project supervised (from 2005)

S.No. Title Year Name of Student Co-supervisor

1 Estimation of longitudinal

dispersion coefficient using ANN

2005 Mr. Harish Kumar -

2 Design and planning of Small

Hydro Project

2006 Mr. Ankit Pareek

and his group

Prof. M.K.Mittal

Prof. N.M.

Bhandari

3 Design of Syphon Aqueduct 2006 Mr. Kislay Kishore

and his group

Prof. A.K. Jain

4 Flow pattern near Water Intake

using CFD

2007 Mr. Ankit

Khandewal

Mr. Prashant

Agarwal

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6 Flow measurement using metallic 2007 Mr. Arun Sharma -

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strip

7 Flow calculation in horse-shoe

conduit

2007 -

8 Environmental and water waste

treatment of industrial estate,

Haridwar

2008-

09

Abhishek Sharma

Pamkaj Bansal

Pavan Gupta

Dr. A. A. Kazmi

9 Geo-sedimentation investigation

of the hydro-power projects

2008-

09

Mohit Saxena

Akshay Wahal

Ankit Khandewal

Prashant Patel

Prof. U.C. Kothyari

Prof. Mahendra

Singh

10 Design of water conducting

system of pump storage plant for

hydraulic transients condition

2009-

10

Abhilash

Ashish Kumar

Chandan Gupta

Chennareddy S.

S. Rajesjwearachary

Prof. Mahendra

Singh

Dr. P.K. Sharma

11 Hydraulic and structural design of

siphon for canal water intake

2009-

10

Nithil Malguri

Sneha Rao

Yash Ratn

Prof. M.K. Mittal

Dr. A. Upadhyay

12 Hydraulic and structural design of

settling basin

2010-

11

Bhawani S. Salvi

Manjet S Dagar

Sunayan Dania

Saivesh Narayan

Prof. V K Gupta

Dr. Umesh

Sharama

13 Design of water supply network

for Greater Noida Town

2010-

11

Navneet Kumar

Nitin Kadian

Pranjal Srivastava

R Vaasai

Dr. A A Kazmi

14 Planning and design of a

Hydropower Project

2012-

13

All B.Tech. students Project Coordinator

15. Master dissertation supervised


1 Prediction of travel time of 2003 Ms Shalini Dr. U.C. Kothyari

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pollutants in open channels

using ANN

Singh

2 Scour around submerged vanes

in meander channels

2004 Rahul Aware Dr. G.L. Asawa

3 Flow characteristics over

bottom racks

2005 Ms Susmitta

Ghosh

-----

4 Sediment management with

submerged vanes

2005 Rajeev Ranjan Dr. G.L. Asawa

5 Transverse mixing in open

channels with multi-points

pollutant sources

2006 Ajay Kumar Dr. A. A. Kazmi

6 Effect of approach flow on

critical submergence for pump

intake

2006 Eswaran Durai Prof. M.K. Mittal

7 Hydraulic jump on corrugated

bed

2006 Pradeep Kumar Dr. G.L. Asawa

8 Hydrologic response of Kankai

Mai water shed in eastern Nepal

2006 Mekhnath

Sharma

Prof. Nayan Sharma

9 Energy dissipation on block

ramp

2007 M. P. Nadimetta -----

10 Critical submergence at intake

in uniform flow

2007 K. Vigneswar

Rao

Prof. M.K. Mittal

11 Sediment managements at water

intake

2007 Vinod Kumar Prof. Nayan. Sharma

12 Numerical model studies on

River Ganga for fairway

between Allahabad and Sirsa

2007 Perwez Akhtar Prof. Nayan Sharma

13 Determination of critical

velocity for slurry transport

through pipeline

2008 Fery M. Hepy Prof. M.L. Kansal

14 Scour reduction by collar plate

under live bed conditions

2008 Piyush Dev

Singh

Prof. U.C. Kothyari

15 Flow pattern in pump sump

intake

2009 Bhupesh Jain -----

16 Hydraulic transients in water

conducting system of a PSP

2009 Pawan Kumar ----

17 ADV measurements of

turbulence over smooth and

rough surfaces

2009 Himanshu

Sharma

----

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18 Sediment management in

streams

2009 Asika Prof. M.L. Kansal

19 Sector vector Machine rainfall-

runoff prediction

2009 Md. Zaikaullah Prof. Nayan Sharma

20 Discharge characteristics of side

orifices in open channels

2010 Ajmal Hyssain Prof. G.L. Asawa

21 Enhanced transverse mixing of

pollutants in open channels with

submerged vanes

2010 Swapnil

Chouhan

Dr. Vipul Rastogi

22 Discharge characteristics of

bottom racks with T-shaped bars

2011 Vishaka

Markhanda

Prof. C S P Ojha


ramps with protruding boulders

2011 Dilavar Gull

Khan

----

24 Characteristics of turbulent

circular jet with surface

confinement

2012 Fahem Riaz ----

25 Hydraulic characteristics of flow

over ramp with rounded

boulders

2012 Devanand

Srivastava

----

26 Sediment trap efficiency of

pressurized desilting chamber

2012 Seraj Ahmad Prof. C S P Ojha

27 A study on orifice type surge

tank system

2013 Neha Chauhan Prof. D. Kashyap

28 Numerical simulation of dam

break scenario

2013 Chand Kumar Prof. D. Kashyap

29 Discharge characteristics of

orifice type spillway under

oblique approach flow

2013 Sabir Hussain Dr. P.K. Sharma

30 Hydraulic performance of

bottom rack under supercritical

approach flow

2013 Vipin verma ----

31 Estimation of hydraulic

roughness parameters for

boulder streams

2013 Derese Admasu

Tessema

Prof. M. L. Kansal

(WRDM)

32 Sediment removal efficiency of

vortex chamber type of

sediment extractor

2013 Manish Shankar

Sant

Dr. P.K. Sharma

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33 Flow patter and scour around

spur dikes in channels

2014 Manish Panday Dr. P.K. Sharma

34 Scour in stratified sand and

gravel bed under submerged

circular vertical jets

2014 Minakshee

Mahananda

----

35 Critical submergence of bell

mouth intakes in uniform flow

2014 Muhammed

Hashid

----

36 Scour in cohesionless sediment

bed under submerged inclined

jets

2015 ANGAD

KUMAR

SHARMA

Dr. P.K.SHARMA

37 Estimation of channel roughness

using gradually varied flow

profiles

2015 JAYA BHATT Dr. D. KASHYAP

38 A development of empirical

equations for the prediction of

sediment distribution in Indian

reservoirs

2015 PREETY

VERMA

----

39 Experimental study on

contraction scour in

cohesionless soil

2015 RAVINDRA

KUMAR

SINGH

Dr. P.K.SHARMA

40 Performance of vortex type

sediment excluder with

submerged vanes

2015 SHUBHAM

TRIVEDI

DR. N. SHARMA

41 Modelling of transient flow in

pipes with dynamic friction 2015

VIJIT

RATHORE

Dr. D. KASHYAP

42 Geomorphological study of

river Mandakani at some critical

locations using geospatial tools

2015 NANDINI

VARSHNEY

Dr. P K Garg

43 Planform study of river Ganga

using satellite images 2015

DEEN DAYAL Dr. P K Garg

44 Hydraulics of gabion weirs

2016 DESSALEW

TADESSE

Dr. C S P Ojha

45 Bridge scour in constricted

flows 2016

RISHI KUMAR

GARHEWAL

Dr. P K Sharma

46 Channel process and

morphology of Ganga river 2016

GAURAV

TIWARI

Dr. R.D. Garg

16. Ph.D. dissertation supervised


1 Two-dimensional mixing of

pollutants in open channels

2005 Sarbjit Singh Prof. U.C. Kothyari

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2 Experimental investigation of

flow over trench weir with flat

bars

2012 Sanjeev Kumar Prof. U.C. Kothyari

3 Distributed Rainfall-Runoff

modeling with variable storage

using GIS

2013 S. Saravanan Dr. M.K. Jain


ramp

2013 R.M. Singh Prof. Nayan Sharma

5 Influence of cohesion on scour

under submerged circular vertical

jet.

2014 Ankit

Chakraborty

Dr. Ashish Kumar

6 Flow characteristics of side

orifices and intakes in open

channels

2014 Ajmal Hussain Prof. C S P Ojha

7 Experimental Investigation for

Channelisation of a Braided River

2015 Sanjay A Burele Prof. Nayan Sharma

Dr. I. D. Gupta,

Director, CWPRS,

Pune

8 Investigation on swirl in pump

sump intake and its control

2015 Bhupesh Jain Dr. K M Singh

9 Enhanced transverse mixing of

pollutants in open channels with

submerged vanes

2016 Himashu Sharma ----

10 Influence of cohesion in cohesive

sediment transport

On-going Umesh Kumar

Singh

Dr. Ashish Kumar

11 Experimental Investigation of

Flow in Trench Weir with T-

shape bars

On-going Ms Swati Bhave --------------

12 Study on Scour of mobile channel

bed downstream of block ramps

On-going

Seraj Ahmad

--------------

13 Scour downstream of sluice gate On-going Mohd. Aamir ---------------

14 Critical submergence for multiple

intakes

On-going Mohd. Hashid --------------

15 Scour around bridge piers in

curved channels

On-going Preety Verma --------------

16 Erosion and siltation in river

Ganga

On-going Mohd. Zakhwan --------------

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17. Courses developed

During four months stay at AIT Bangkok, developed a course of Planning and Development of Hydropower for PG students. The complete course material is available on the following site:

www.sce.ait.ac.th/people/faculty/z_ahmad/

Developed a course of Design of Hydropower Structures for PG students. The complete course material is available on the following site:

http://www.iitr.ernet.in/departments/CE/hydro.htm

Written the following two course materials under continuing education program of AICTE, New Delhi:

a) Transport of Pollutants in Open Channels, 2001, pages-162

b) Control Sections in Open Channels, 2003, pages- 160.

18.0 QIP Short Term Lectures/Expert Lectures

1. Wastewater Pumping – Basic Calculations: Basics of sewage treatment, IIT Roorkee, Jan.

27, 2006 to Feb. 1, 2006.

2. Practice Exercise O & M of Pumps, Valves & Piping: Basics of sewage treatment, IIT

Roorkee, Jan. 27, 2006 to Feb. 1, 2006.

3. Project Monitoring: Bar Chart/ CPM/ PERT (I): Specialist Training Course on Rural

Infrastructure Development Project, Sponsored by NABARD, May 22-26, 2006.

4. Project Monitoring: Bar Chart/ CPM/ PERT (II): Specialist Training Course on Rural

Infrastructure Development Project, Sponsored by NABARD, May 22-26, 2006.

5. Sediment control at water intake using submerged vanes: Special Training Course on

Sediment Management in Hydropower Projects, IIT Roorkee, August 7-9, 2006.

6. Hydraulic Design of Trench Weir, NIT Hamipur, July 17, 2007.

7. Control of sediment at water Intake using submerged vanes, NIT Hamirpur, July 17,

2007.

8. A series of lectures on hydraulic design of hydropower structures, T.I.E.T, Patiala, Aug.

25, 2007.

9. Sediment Control at Water Intake using Submerged Vanes, JUIT, Solan, HP, Jan-2009.

10. Hydraulics of Trench Weir, JUIT, Solan, HP, Jan-2009.

11. Hydropower- A key to prosperity in the growing world, EDS-08, Dehradun, organized by

Muslim Educational Trust, New Delhi,

http://www.sce.ait.ac.th/people/faculty/z_ahmad/

http://www.iitr.ernet.in/departments/CE/hydro.htm

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12. Organised one day IWRS workshop of Global Climate Change and Its Impact on Water

Resources, IIT Roorkee, Dec-6, 2008.

13. Flood estimation. Survey Investigations and Hydrological studies for SHP Development,

June 08-12, 2010, IIT Roorkee.

14. Impacts of Climate change on hydropower projects, DST Sponsored National Seminar on

Global Warming and Its Effects on Water Resources, December 03-04, 2010, Graphics

Era University, Dehradun, Key note speaker.

15. Development of Water Resources in India, Role of Civil Engineers in Human &

Infrastructural Development” Engineers day celebration The Institutional of Civil

Engineers, New Delhi, Sept. 15, 2010, Key note speaker.

16. Physical modeling of desilting chamber, 2nd

Sediment Management Conference, The

Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, November 11, 2011.

(Z. Ahmad)

Date: Oct. 08, 2016

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